Novus orbis, sive Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis / auctore Antonio de Herrera... Metaphraste C. Barl...
Novus orbis, sive Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis / auctore Antonio de Herrera... Metaphraste C. Barl...
Novus orbis, sive Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis / auctore Antonio de Herrera... Metaphraste C. Barlaeo. Accesserunt & aliorum Indiae Occidentalis descriptiones, & navigationis nuperae Australis Jacobi le Maire historia, uti & navigationum omnium per Fretum Magellanicum succincta narratio.
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Amstelodami : Apud Michaelem Colinium, anno M.D.C.XXII. [1622]
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Date
anno M.D.C.XXII. [1622]
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RB/F972A/1 , MRB/F988/H
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Latin
Spanish
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[4], 44 [i.e. 45], [3], 46-81 (i.e. 82), [1], 9 (i.e. 10), 11 1eaves, [17] double leaves of plates : 5 ill., port, 17 folded maps ; 37 cm.
Contents
[From verso of t.p.] I. Antonij de Herrera Indiae Occidentalis descriptio. - II. Historia navigationis Australis ductu & moderamine Iacobi le Maire institutae. - III. Descriptio omnium quotquot in hunc usque diem per Fretum Magellanicum institutae sunt navigationum - IV. Itinerarium Indiae Occidenta...
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Amstelodami : Apud Michaelem Colinium, anno M.D.C.XXII. [1622]
Date Published
anno M.D.C.XXII. [1622]
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Novus orbis, sive Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis / auctore Antonio de Herrera... Metaphraste C. Barlaeo. Accesserunt & aliorum Indiae Occidentalis descriptiones, & navigationis nuperae Australis Jacobi le Maire historia, uti & navigationum omnium per Fretum Magellanicum succincta narratio.
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Added title-page, engraved: Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis per Antonium de Herrera Regium Indiarum et Castellae Historiographum.
Nos. 21, 40 (pt. 1), 81 (pt. 2) 5 (pt. 4) repeated in numbering of leaves.
The part by Herrerra is a translation of his Descripcion de las Indias Occidentales, Madrid, 1601.
Rare Books copy: Mss. notes have been added, mainly of bibliographical interest, by T. Baker. First 3 maps have been inserted in reverse order and upside down, before leaf 1. Maps 12 & 14 have been exchanged. Lacks portrait....
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Selected images online at the State Library of NSW.
Exhibitions
Dixson copy exhibited: "Finding Antarctica" at the State Library of NSW, 3 December 2011-19 February 2012. NSL
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RB/F972A/1 , MRB/F988/H
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74VKONQXV73g
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917.2042
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991022566009702626
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